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extinct
adjective as in dead, obsolete
Example Sentences
"A lot of the times I am writing in the book about a version of myself that is now extinct," he said.
But the true size and shape of this extinct giant probably doesn't resemble the star of "Jaws."
"And we have already seen cockroaches go extinct."
"That's reached such a point where pure Scottish wildcats were virtually extinct and there's really been action to bring those animals back. These are one of our mega charismatic animals," she added.
This committee has been called the “God Squad,” referring to its authority to render a decision that may cause a species to go extinct.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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